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Kim Heon-jeong

South Korean lawyer

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMar 30, 2024
Entity authorityQ55728486 ↗
Source-derived summary

Kim Heon Jeong (Korean: 김헌정; Hanja: 金憲政) became the 11th Secretary General of the Constitutional Court of Korea on November 8, 2017.

Editorial summary

“Kim Heon-jeong” enters the record as south Korean lawyer. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Heon-jeong, South and Korean can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewStrongest as a route into the people, institutions and dated events that shaped the subject’s public record. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2017—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1958-01-01. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Heon-jeong, South and Korean.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

“Kim Heon-jeong” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Heon-jeong, South and Korean provides the most credible route into that argument.

Evidence profile

Biographical claims are most persuasive when dates, appointments and relationships can be traced to records created close to the events described. The source revision retrieved here is dated Mar 30, 2024. The linked authority identifier is Q55728486. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2017.

Critical limits

Later biographies can compress uncertainty and repeat inherited reputations, so apparently settled claims may still require comparison. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

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This entry incorporates text from “Kim Heon-jeong” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.